Welcome to Lutheran Church-Canada
Our Mission is to serve, strengthen, and equip congregations for bold, faithful, Christ-centred witness.
Our Vision is a unified, confessional body of believers fulfilling the Great Commission.
Truth
We value Scripture as the inerrant, written Word of God and the only rule and norm of faith and practice.
We Value Truth | Column by President Teuscher
Grace
We value Grace as the free and undeserved gift of God through Christ Jesus which empowers believers to show forgiveness and mercy to others.
We Value Grace | Column by President Teuscher
Unity
We value unity in doctrine, proclamation, and practice, as expressed in Scripture and the Lutheran Confessions.
We Value Unity | Column by President Teuscher
Vocation
We value each person’s unique God-given gifts, talents, and abilities, enabling them to witness Christ’s redeeming love in all aspects and stations of life.
We Value Vocation | Column by President Teuscher
Sanctity of Life
We value life as a gift of God to be cherished, nurtured, and protected from conception to natural death.
We Value Sanctity of Life | Column by President Teuscher
Trust
We value telling one another the truth in love, doing what we say we will do, and stewarding all ministry resources to the glory of God.
We Value Trust | Column by President Teuscher
Relationships
We value and respect one another as children of God, demonstrating love in all things because He first loved us.
We Value Relationships | Column by President Teuscher
Recent News via CanadianLutheran.ca
Convention 2026: Convention Appointments and Registration Information
National—In addition to releasing the convention workbook and announcing nominees, Lutheran Church–Canada has announced appointments and registration information for the upcoming convention in the convention workbook. Iris…
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Fellowship Without Borders: A Highlight of Connection at the LCC Convention
National—While conventions often bring attention to the formal aspects of church life: overtures, resolutions, and elections—important business, and…
Spring Ottawa Circuit Forum: Preparing Delegates for Convention
by Rena Detlefsen and David Milette On Saturday May 23, pastors, lay delegates and members of the mission stations and congregations of LCC’s Ottawa…
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Understanding the Convention Process: Reports, Overtures, and How Decisions Come Before Lutheran Church–Canada
National—As Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) prepares for its upcoming national convention (June 12-15), delegates receive a Convention Workbook containing the…
New issue: The Canadian Lutheran
In this issue, we explore the relationship between Word and prayer.
- Rev. Dr. Richard Beinert explores the ancient Christian practice of lectio divina—that is, learning to read Scripture in a prayerful and contemplative way.
- Rev. Cameron Schnarr focuses on Martin Luther’s emphasis on prayer, meditation, and testing.
- President Timothy Teuscher reflects on what it means to live a life of repentance—not only in Lent but throughout the entire Christian life.